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mrs. beatty: thank you so much for sharing your stories as my co-anchor. all evening we've heard the stories of women who have advocated and fought in these chambers, women like shirley chisholm. we know the stories all too well of the rosa parks, of the barbara jordans, and then as we look to education, we know the stories of women who serve as presidents of historically black colleges and universities, women like dr. j anetta cole, women like cynthia jackson hammond at my alma mater, central state university. we know women who have worked and earned their place in history because they understand that when women succeed, america succeeds. we know the stories of our parents. but one thing tonight i want to make sure that we add to these resources, when we talk about economic development, and we talk about child care, and we talk about all the other surfaces, pay equity and health care, and that is the right to vote. and that is one of the most critical things that i want us to remember. because when we get people registered to vote, and then we allow them
mrs. beatty: thank you so much for sharing your stories as my co-anchor. all evening we've heard the stories of women who have advocated and fought in these chambers, women like shirley chisholm. we know the stories all too well of the rosa parks, of the barbara jordans, and then as we look to education, we know the stories of women who serve as presidents of historically black colleges and universities, women like dr. j anetta cole, women like cynthia jackson hammond at my alma mater, central...
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mrs. beatty: thank you, congressman jeffries. and thank you for reminding us, if we could eliminate the wage gap, if we take just in part of my district, in columbus, in the metropolitan area, if we were able to eliminate the wage gap, it would allow women to have 77 more weeks of food. it would allow them to have six additional months more to pay their mortgage or rent. it would allow them to also have 2,555 gallons of gas to take the child to child care or to go to work. so it is so important that we understand the agenda and why we stand here today as members of the congressional black caucus, swradvo kating for women in this agenda, because we understand when women succeed, america succeeds. it is my great honor now to yield time to the gentleman from new jersey, the 10th congressional district of new jersey, and we share a common bond, his father, from new jersey, my father, from new jersey. he is someone who understands all too well the value of when women succeed, america succeeds. he is a spouse, he's a father, of triplet
mrs. beatty: thank you, congressman jeffries. and thank you for reminding us, if we could eliminate the wage gap, if we take just in part of my district, in columbus, in the metropolitan area, if we were able to eliminate the wage gap, it would allow women to have 77 more weeks of food. it would allow them to have six additional months more to pay their mortgage or rent. it would allow them to also have 2,555 gallons of gas to take the child to child care or to go to work. so it is so important...
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mrs. davis: today the house majority will introduce a purely partisan measure called the consumer financial protection, safety and soundness improvement act. well, that's a mouthful, if nothing else. but rather than improve the cfpb it would do precisely the opposite by undermining the independence and limiting its rulemaking authority. consumer protections could be scrapped. we must not repeat the same costly mistakes that put our economy in a freefall of the great recession. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from alabama rise? >> i ask unanimous consent to address the house for one minute. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentleman is recognized for one minute. >> madam speaker, i rise today in recognition of national marriage week. every year in the lead up to valentine's day, we recognize the importance of the institution of marriage and the stability it brings to the american household. married couples lead longer lives, have greater financial
mrs. davis: today the house majority will introduce a purely partisan measure called the consumer financial protection, safety and soundness improvement act. well, that's a mouthful, if nothing else. but rather than improve the cfpb it would do precisely the opposite by undermining the independence and limiting its rulemaking authority. consumer protections could be scrapped. we must not repeat the same costly mistakes that put our economy in a freefall of the great recession. the speaker pro...
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mrs. beatty: i rise this evening in support and honor of american heart association. today, women, democrats and republicans stood together in the honor of american heart association, because we understand that cardiovascular disease is a number one killer for women. the american heart association asks us to wear red to give awareness to the american people. we asked all citizens on february, this friday, february 7, to wear red. stand with us as we stand for educating and making our citizens aware of this killer disease. thank you, mr. speaker, and i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady yields back. for what purpose does the gentleman from illinois seek recognition? >> permission to address the house for one minute and revise and extend. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. >> mr. speaker, i rise today to discuss the grave epidemic of heroin abuse. for too many in my district, heroin abuse is all too common. the number of deaths we have seen in the counties i represent has been staggering. in king county, illinois, there were 20-heroin-related d
mrs. beatty: i rise this evening in support and honor of american heart association. today, women, democrats and republicans stood together in the honor of american heart association, because we understand that cardiovascular disease is a number one killer for women. the american heart association asks us to wear red to give awareness to the american people. we asked all citizens on february, this friday, february 7, to wear red. stand with us as we stand for educating and making our citizens...
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and i had met him one time before so i want to marie said hey mr brady how you doing i was going to war and he was he's very very friendly guy and i told him i said you know i might i might do this bonnie and clyde project and he was nice about it and i confess that i hadn't seen his version i don't think he was thrilled at that but i think he also watch shows though if you will how does it come to plan three networks how did that work well what i think it was was originally it was just history in life time and i think that they wanted to create the network wanted to create some kind of and try out what would happen to the audience if we put it on two different networks you know history channel is much more male oriented it was on the history annie and lifetime alter and they added a any. mid shoot at that point when they had the third network we were just at the actors were i think a little bit confused you know we're like three now or so it's a lot more to play it three times the money yeah. not like a brooklyn zone and things that would go beyond. your. play. and. get more of a c
and i had met him one time before so i want to marie said hey mr brady how you doing i was going to war and he was he's very very friendly guy and i told him i said you know i might i might do this bonnie and clyde project and he was nice about it and i confess that i hadn't seen his version i don't think he was thrilled at that but i think he also watch shows though if you will how does it come to plan three networks how did that work well what i think it was was originally it was just history...
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mr. hamm is a native of australia. now, mr. ham, you offered to go first. you will be first with your five minute opening statement. >> good evening. i know that not everyone watching this debate necessarily agree with what i have to say. i'm an aussie and they tell me i have an accent. it doesn't matter what i say some people tell me, we like to hear you saying it. the main topic is this, is creation a model of origin. when this was first announced on the internet, there were lot of states like this one, scientists should not debate creationist period. this one from the one discovery.com website, should scientists debate creationist. i believe there's a gross misrepresentation in their culture. we think being indoctrinated to believe that creationist can't be scientists. i want you to meet a modern day scientist who is a biblical creationist. >> i am a professor of engineering in the u.k.. i have published over one 130 scientific papers on design and engineering. work, i foundh civet -- scientific evidence that creationist to have the best expedition to or
mr. hamm is a native of australia. now, mr. ham, you offered to go first. you will be first with your five minute opening statement. >> good evening. i know that not everyone watching this debate necessarily agree with what i have to say. i'm an aussie and they tell me i have an accent. it doesn't matter what i say some people tell me, we like to hear you saying it. the main topic is this, is creation a model of origin. when this was first announced on the internet, there were lot of...